Nafarelin is a hormonal remedy in the form of a spray that is absorbed from the nose and helps to decrease the production of estrogen by the ovaries, helping to reduce the symptoms of endometriosis.
Nafarelina can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name Synarel, produced by the Pfizer laboratory in the form of a spray of about 8 ml.
Price of Nafarelina
The price of Nafarelina is approximately 600 reais, however, the amount may vary according to the place of sale of the drug.
Indications of Nafarelina
Nafarelin is indicated for the treatment of endometriosis, but it can also be used by women who intend to become pregnant and are undergoing fertility treatment.
How to use Nafarelina
The mode of use of Nafarelin varies according to the problem to be treated, and the indicated one is:
- Endometriosis: make 1 spray application 2 times a day, one in the morning and one in the evening, for about 6 months;
- Fertility treatment: make 1 application in each nostril in the morning and another application in each nostril at night for about 8 weeks.
Nafarelina should not be ingested because gastric acid destroys the medicine, preventing it from producing the desired effect.
Side Effects of Nafarelin
The main side effects of Nafarelina include weight gain, decreased libido, headaches, heat waves, nasal irritation, acne, oily skin, muscle aches, breast reduction and vaginal dryness.
Contraindications of Nafarelina
Nafarelina is contraindicated for pregnant women, breast-feeding women and children under the age of 18 years, as well as women with vaginal bleeding or allergy to Nafarelin or any other component of the formula.